Zalutumumab in Patients With Non-curable Head and Neck Cancer

NCT ID: NCT00382031

Last Updated: 2013-10-15

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

286 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-11-30

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to investigate if zalutumumab in combination with Best Supportive Care (BSC) is superior to BSC in non-curable patients with head and neck cancer

Detailed Description

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This is an open parallel group trial. Patients will be randomized in a 2:1 manner to receive either treatment with zalutumumab in combination with Best Supportive Care (BSC) or BSC.

Patients randomized to treatment with zalutumumab in combination with BSC will receive weekly infusions with zalutumumab starting with a loading dose (8mg/kg) followed by weekly maintenance doses until disease progression, intercurrent illness preventing further administration, unacceptable toxicity or patient decision. After Visit 2 the patient should be evaluated for presence of skin rash prior to each infusion to allow dose titration.

Individual dose titration until the patient develops grade 2 skin rash will be applied. The maximum dose used in study will be 16 mg/kg.

Conditions

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Head and Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Cancer

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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zalutumumab

Zalutumumab in combination with Best Supportive Care

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Zalutumumab

Intervention Type DRUG

Individual dose titration weekly i.v doses

Control

Intervention Type OTHER

Best Supportive Care

Control

Best Supportive Care

Group Type OTHER

Control

Intervention Type OTHER

Best Supportive Care

Interventions

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Zalutumumab

Individual dose titration weekly i.v doses

Intervention Type DRUG

Control

Best Supportive Care

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Zalutumumab in combination with Best Supportive Care Best Supportive Care

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Males and Females age ≥ 18 years
2. Confirmed diagnosis, initially or at relapse, of squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or larynx, considered incurable with standard therapy
3. Failure to at least one course of standard platinum-based chemotherapy

Exclusion Criteria

1. Three or more chemotherapy regimens other than platinum-based chemotherapy
2. Prior treatment with EGFr antibodies and/or EGFr small molecule inhibitors
3. Past or current malignancy other than SCCHN, except for certain other cancer diseases
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Genmab

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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University Hospital Antwerp

Antwerp, , Belgium

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St-Luc University Hospital

Brussels, , Belgium

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CHNDRF

Charleroi, , Belgium

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"University Hospital

Ghent, , Belgium

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University Hospital Leuven

Leuven, , Belgium

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Cliniques Saint Pierre

Ottignies, , Belgium

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BioCancer

Belo Horizonte, , Brazil

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Hospital Erasto Gaertner

Curitiba, , Brazil

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Centro Goiano de Oncologia

Goiânia, , Brazil

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Hospital Araújo Jorge

Goiânia, , Brazil

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Fundação Amaral Carvalho

Jaú, , Brazil

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CliniOnco

Porto Alegre, , Brazil

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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, , Brazil

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Cepho - Centro de Estudos e pesquisa em Hematologia e Oncologia

Santo André, , Brazil

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Santo Andre Diag e Tratamentos

Santo André, , Brazil

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Centro de Oncologia - InRad HCFMUSP

São Paulo, , Brazil

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Hospital Heliópolis

São Paulo, , Brazil

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IBCC - Instituto Brasileiro de Combate ao Câncer

São Paulo, , Brazil

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UNIFESP

São Paulo - SP, , Brazil

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Tom Baker Cancer Centre

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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London Regional Cancer Program

London, Ontario, Canada

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Princess Margaret Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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BC Cancer Agency

Vancouver, British Colombia, , Canada

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North-Estonian Regional Hospital

Tallinn, , Estonia

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Hôpital Beaujon- department of medical oncology

Clichy, , France

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Centre Oscar Lambrette

Lille, , France

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Centre Antoine Lacassagne

Nice, , France

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Hôpital Tenon - department of medical oncology

Paris, , France

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Institut Gustave Roussy

Villejuif, , France

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Semmelweis University

Budapest, , Hungary

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Uzsoki Hospital Budapest

Budapest, , Hungary

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University of Debrecen

Debrecen, , Hungary

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Petz Aladár

Győr, , Hungary

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Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg County Hospital

Nyíregyháza, , Hungary

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University of Szeged

Szeged, , Hungary

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Markusovszky County Hospital

Szombathely, , Hungary

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Szent Borbála County Hospital Oncology Department

Tatabánya, , Hungary

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Zala County Hospital

Zalaegerszeg-Pózca, , Hungary

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Klaipeda Hospital

Klaipėda, , Lithuania

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Vilnius University

Vilnius, , Lithuania

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Beskidzkie Centrum Onkologii

Bielsko-Biala, , Poland

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Samodzielny Publiczny Szpital Kiniczny Nr1

Gdansk, , Poland

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Katedra i Onkologii Collegium

Krakow, , Poland

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Szpital Specjalistyczny im. Rydygiera

Krakow, , Poland

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Centrum Onkologii

Lublin, , Poland

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Zakład Opieki Zdrowotnej MSWiA z Warmińsko-Mazurskim Centrum Onkologii w Olsztynie

Olsztyn, , Poland

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Centrum Onkologii - Instytut im. M. Curie-Skłodowskiej

Warsaw, , Poland

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Dolnoslaskie Centrum Onkologii

Wroclaw, , Poland

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Szpital Wojewódzki SP ZOZ

Zielona Góra, , Poland

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Belgorod Regional Oncology Dispensary

Belgorod, , Russia

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Regional Oncology Dispensary

Chelyabinsk, , Russia

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Republican Clinical Oncology Dispensary

Izhevsk, , Russia

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Kursk Regional Oncology Dispencary

Kursk, , Russia

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Kursk Regional Oncology Dispensary

Kursk, , Russia

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City Clinincal Oncology Dispensary #1

Moscow, , Russia

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Moscow Research Institute of Oncology

Moscow, , Russia

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NUZ Semashko Central Clinical Hospital No2 OAO

Moscow, , Russia

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Russian Oncology Research Center n.a. Blokhin

Moscow, , Russia

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GUZ NO Oncology Dispensary

Nizhiy Novgorod, , Russia

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Medical Radiological Research Center

Obninsk, , Russia

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St. Petersburg State Medical University

Saint Petersburg, , Russia

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Sochi Oncology Center

Sochi, , Russia

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Stavropol Regional Clinical Oncology Dispensary

Stavropol, , Russia

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Tula Region Oncology Dispensary

Tula, , Russia

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GUZ Volgograd Region Clinical Oncology Dispensary No1

Volgograd, , Russia

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Voronezh Region Clinical Oncology Dispensary

Voronezh, , Russia

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Institute for Oncology and Radiology

Belgrade, , Serbia

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Military Medical Academy

Belgrade, , Serbia

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Institute of Oncology Sremska Kamenica

Kamenica, , Serbia

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Clinic of Maxillofacial Surgery Nis

Niš, , Serbia

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Sahlgrenska University Hospital

Gothenburg, , Sweden

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Lund University Hospital

Lund, , Sweden

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Musgrove Park Hospital

Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

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Royal Surrey County

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

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Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre

Bristol, , United Kingdom

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The Beatson West of Scotland Centre

Glasgow, , United Kingdom

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Royal Marsden Hospital

London, , United Kingdom

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Christie Hospital

Manchester, , United Kingdom

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Newcastle General Hospital

Newcastle, , United Kingdom

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Weston Park Hospital

Sheffield, , United Kingdom

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New Cross Hospital

Wolverhampton, , United Kingdom

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Countries

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Bulgaria Romania Serbia and Montenegro Spain Belgium Brazil Canada Estonia France Hungary Lithuania Poland Russia Serbia Sweden United Kingdom

References

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Machiels JP, Subramanian S, Ruzsa A, Repassy G, Lifirenko I, Flygare A, Sorensen P, Nielsen T, Lisby S, Clement PM. Zalutumumab plus best supportive care versus best supportive care alone in patients with recurrent or metastatic squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck after failure of platinum-based chemotherapy: an open-label, randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2011 Apr;12(4):333-43. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(11)70034-1. Epub 2011 Mar 4.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 21377930 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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Hx-EGFr-202

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id